2007 BMW 328 vs. 1997 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Megane would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1997 Renault Megane. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1997 Renault Megane.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Megane. (107 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1997 Renault Megane | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 328 | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |